By tokenizedsociety on Skatehive
Although I'm currently not actively looking for a new job, I'm always open to talking when other companies approach me with a job opportunity. It's a great way to keep my interviewing skills sharp and also to “feel” the market and keep up with the latest trends. I'm actually glad I'm not in a big rush to change jobs because, as the story I'm about to share will reveal, things are getting silly and not even job seekers are safe from scammers. For context, I'm a Project Manager for a tech company and every now and then a recruiter approaches me to discuss a job opportunity. Sometimes the potential job is a good one, sometimes not as much, but I was not prepared for what happened to me the other day. The setup I was just minding my own business as I do when this lady approached me on LinkedIn, saying she was a tech recruiter for an early-stage start-up in the health industry, and they were looking for a Project Manager to help build their new product. Even though now I know these people a